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Emile Gallé (1846 - 1904)
Estimate
6,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Description
- A vase
- moulded mark to base, `Cristallerie Gallé, Nancy' and applied paper label inscribed, `Emile Gallé, Nancy - Paris, no. 111'
- 27cm.;
- 10 3/4 in.
glass, the clear ground overlaid in richly coloured layers in tones of red and deeply carved with scrolls against a heavily textured opalescent and gilt ground
Condition
With further moulded mark, 'Modele at décor deposé'. The colours in the catalogue are a fair representation of the piece. The condition is good. A striking piece.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
The design for a similar vase was sold, Sotheby Parke Bernet Monaco S.A., Emile Gallé, Vases, Lampes et Projets, 24th October 1982, lot 30, see image below.